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Janey

Janey (name) means a diminutive of the female given name Jane, also a surname. Example: “Her friends have always called her Janey.”

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A diminutive of the female given name Jane, also a surname.
"Her friends have always called her Janey."

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Janeys plural

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Etymology

From Jane + -y, q.v. Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Janey” mean?

The word “Janey” means a diminutive of the female given name Jane, also a surname.

How do you use “Janey” in a sentence?

Here is “Janey” used in a sentence: “Her friends have always called her Janey.”

What part of speech is “Janey”?

“Janey” is a name.

What is the meaning of Janey?

"Janey" (name) means a diminutive of the female given name Jane, also a surname.

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